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...Proves Himself an Incorrigible Idealist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Saint Joan* | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...play is totally modernized. English, and even American slang salts the speeches of his characters. His mocking wit runs through it. Yet even Snaw's wit cannot destroy Shaw's emotion. In the writing of this play the old sinner and cynic writes himself down as an incorrigible idealist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Saint Joan* | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...CINDER BUGGY?Garet Garrett?Dutton ($2.00). Wrought iron made New Damascus great, in its moment?wrought iron and two men, Aaron Breakspeare and Enoch Gib. Aaron, the popular, engaging, lovable idealist; Enoch the dour and practical, well-hated, well-feared. The men clashed over two things? a woman and steel. Popular Aaron won the woman but his dream of a steel age failed?it was still too early. Enoch clung to iron?and when Aaron's son, John Breakspeare, brought his father back to New Damascus, dead, the clash between practical Enoch and young Breakspeare, between iron and steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Centaur* | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

Then in stepped Alvaro Obregon, one-armed fighter, idealist. He found a " Constitution" which had been evolved during the revolutionary period, and it was his intention to make the Constitution work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Why Obregon Is Great | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

Mexico's one-armed idealist. There was no Obregon money in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: May 12, 1923 | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

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